Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Put your passion for a better world into a creative, meaningful career. In the Bachelor of Arts, you’ll learn how societies evolve and humans change the world. Expect to focus on the world’s most pressing problems, critical thinking, communication skills, cultural competency, digital literacy and building your confidence to make…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Put your passion for a better world into a creative, meaningful career. In the Bachelor of Arts, you’ll learn how societies evolve and humans change the world. Expect to focus on the world’s most pressing problems, critical thinking, communication skills, cultural competency, digital literacy and building your confidence to make a difference.
Available majors
Climate and Social Justice
Criminology
Ethics and Technology
Indigenous Studies
Perspectives on Globalisation
Politics, Power and Technology
Professional and Creative Writing
Screen Studies and Popular Culture
Skills you’ll learn
Conceptual understanding
Critical and creative reasoning
Communication
Collaboration
Problem-solving
Self-management
Your career opportunities
Community development officer
Government relations coordinator
Political correspondent
Campaign coordinator
Journalist
Intelligence analyst
REQUIREMENTS
Satisfactory completion of one of the following: successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification; completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates IV (completed), diplomas, advanced diplomas, associate degrees and degrees)
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
- Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65%
- minimum IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
- TOEFL iBT (internet-based) – 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing)
- Pearson (PTE) minimum score of 50 (no communicative skills less than 50)
- C1 Advanced: 169, no band less than 169
- any other equivalent assessment of English language proficiency.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.
